Summary: The Software Tester role focuses on data analysis and analytics, requiring a contract professional to work primarily remotely with occasional onsite presence in West Yorkshire. The position demands strong numerical skills, particularly in Excel and SQL, along with extensive experience in manual testing of web applications. The contract duration is set for three months, and the role is classified as outside IR35.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct manual testing of web applications.
• Design and execute manual tests in a browser environment.
• Create, develop, and manage test data effectively.
• Analyze data and metrics, understanding their interactions.
• Question assumptions and ensure a strong testing background.
• Collaborate closely with data analysts to enhance testing processes.
• Utilize Excel and SQL for data analysis tasks.
• Optionally engage with automated testing technologies like Selenium or Nightwatch.
• Work within an Agile environment when applicable.

Key Skills:

• Experienced Software Tester / QA.
• Proficient in testing web applications.
• Strong numerical skills, particularly in Excel and SQL.
• Ability to design and execute manual tests.
• Experience in creating and managing test data.
• Understanding of data analysis and metrics.
• Strong questioning mindset regarding assumptions.
• Desirable experience with automated testing technologies.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies.

Salary (Rate): £350

City: Leeds

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: IT